The Alaska ferry, Wickersham, was purchased by the State of Alaska from the Swedish Stena Line for $6,960,000.00 in April, 1968, having only been built and in service for 6 months. Originally named M.V. Stena Brittanica, the ferry left Gothenberg,...

(5:35 min.) (08 of 24)08 Spring preparations. Rust preventation on ship. Liked to work on the SS Aleutian -- a nice ship and a fast one. Assistant Steward assisted passengers, cleaned cabins before the next passengers were brought aboard,...

67 second film clip, color/silent.Clip shows housing, dining and entertainment facilities at the Alyeska pipeline construction camp in Coldfoot, Alaska. People are seen eating, socializing, and playing billiards and ping-pong.